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Good Riddance

Good Riddance is a band hailing from Santa Cruz, California. They formed in 1986 and after over twenty years, eight albums, and countless tours, played their farewell show in 2007. They played fast and explosive punk and hardcore music that was heavily influenced by the early American hardcore scene. The lyrical themes varied from political protests and analysis of the American society, to personal struggles and alienation. On occasion, the band had also been known to write slower, sometimes romantic songs.

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Disturbance

There are 3 artists named Disturbance. 1. Industrial / noise artist from Russia.
2. Old-skool Punk Band from Holland.
3. Early '90s hard rock band from United States [1] You can download tracks from here. [2] In the mid-nineties, four blokes decided to form a band under the smog veil of Rotterdam, Punk capital of Holland. They played their Punk the old fashioned way, with a lot of spitting and cursing at anything that society thinks of as alright, which is not. They done a lot of gigs in the Rotterdam area and expanded their territory throughout the Netherlands.

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GBH

Charged GBH originally formed under the name 'GBH' (named after the British legal phrase 'Grievous Bodily Harm), unknown to the band at the time, another band with the name GBH already existed. In light of this the band added 'Charged' at the beginning of their name, and thus 'Charged GBH' was born. It began with Colin (Col) Abrahall on vocals, Colin (Jock) Blyth on guitar, Ross Lomas on bass, as well as their first drummer Andrew Williams.

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The Killjoys

Multiple bands have used this name: 1. The Killjoys - a UK punk band (1977)
2. - The Killjoys - Australian
3. - The Killjoys - Canadian 1. The Killjoys were a British punk band which formed in 1977. The band released only one single, "Johnny Won't Get to Heaven". Their lead singer, Kevin Rowland, later formed Dexys Midnight Runners 2. Formed by Craig Pilkington and Anna Burley as a pop-folk group, from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, received critical acclaim for their 1990 Album Ruby, include receiving an ARIA award for best independent release.

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Final Summation

Final Summation are punk rock band from Sacramento, USA. They have spent the last 10 years traveling the road making music and earning fans. They have proven themselves as one of the hardest working bands in music today. The band learned early on that not every road traveled would be fruitful but were always worth taking. That often times they would be met with adversity and hardship, that the road would often if not always be bumpy. They have embraced their fate and have pushed ever forward.

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Red Flag 77

Red Flag 77 are a punk band from Ipswich, Suffolk in England. They have been together since the beginning of the 90's. They play, as their name suggests, 77 style Punk rock in the vein of the Clash and local legends, The Adicts. They're really just a bunch of ol' drunkards who like to think they've "still got it", but they enjoy themselves and don't hurt anyone so we let them get on with it.

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Evil Conduct

100% working class Oi! music from Holland Many times Evil Conduct was compared with legendary Oi! bands from the early eighties. They were even nicknamed "the Dutch Last Resort". Although the band regards this as a big compliment it is obvious that Evil Conduct has its own identity with its own distinctive sound. Their music may be classified as basic, straight-in-yer-face, sing-along working class Oi! with powerfull vocals.

Read more about Evil Conduct on Last.fm.

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Black Radio

Hailing from Essex, England BLACK RADIO was formed in late 2005 by Mike Jones, Allan Gunby and Jay Lloyd. Originally conceived as a side project, the disbanding of Al and Mike's previous band, political punk rockers THE FILAMENTS made BLACK RADIO a top priority. Jay's move to playing bass marks a departure from his stint as the lungs and vocal chords of KILL THE LIGHTS. With a healthy addiction to whiskey nights and speed rock there was only one route the band could ever take; TURBOCHARGED PUNK ROCK.

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Swingin' Utters

Swingin' Utters is an American punk rock band that formed in the late 1980s. Having begun in Santa Cruz, California, the band moved to San Francisco where they are now based. They have been signed to Fat Wreck Chords since 1996. As well as being classed as a "punk revival" band (reminiscent of British 1970s bands such as Stiff Little Fingers, The Damned, Sham 69 and Eddie & The Hot Rods), Swingin' Utters have increasingly shown themselves to be influenced by Irish folk, particularly The Pogues.

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